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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No. 60 of 2016 |
|---|---|
| File number | No. 2012/Tourism/450/1 |
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | catering |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Bharat Darshan Trains / Aastha Circuit Trains Sub: Bharat Darshan Trains / Aastha Circuit Trains.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (BHARAT SARKAR) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAIL MANTRALAYA) RAILWAY BOARD No. 2012/Tourism/450/1 New Delhi, dated the (a November, 2016 The General Manager, All Indian Railways. The Chairman Cum Managing Director, . Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd., IRCTC Corporate Office, B-148, 11" Floor, Statesman House, Barakhamba Road , New Delhi 110 001. (Commercial Circular No. 6 of 2016) Sub: Bharat Darshan Trains / Aastha Circuit Trains. Ref: Railway Board letter Nos. (i) TCIl/2004/Tourism/140/6.Pt dated 5.11.2004, (ii) No.2004/Tourism/140/6 dated 30.11.2005, 09.12.2005 and 04.01.2008 (iii) No.2012/Tourism/450/1 dated 24.10.2014, 10.11.2014, 27.02.2015 and 27.08.2015. Railway Board has reviewed the operation of Bharat Darshan trains and decided that Bharat Darshan and Aastha Trains, announced in the Railway Budget — 2016-17, would be charged as under: (i) Sleeper class Mail/Express fare will be levied on telescopic basis, © escalated by 20%, for entire journey for the carrying capacity of the | train. No concession, including senior citizen concession, will be allowed and every passenger will be charged full fare, including children, as per carrying capacity or as per actual capacity, whichever is more. Additional charges for 10 seats per SLR will be levied at second class Mail/Express fare on telescopic basis, escalated by 20%, for entire journey. Pantry Car will be charged at 50% of normal rate. In case luggage portion is utilized for booking luggage, normal charges would be applicable for the entire trip; otherwise the luggage portion should be locked. No other charge will be levied additionally. (ii) The composition of Bharat Darshan / Aastha trains will be 18 coaches. Of which, 9 GSCN + 1 WCB + 2 SLRs will be utilized by IRCTC and ‘ charged accordingly. Balance 6 coaches, the composition of which may be decided by the zonal railway concerned, be made available to general public through PRS / UTS. Alii) Hé passenger tariff of Bharat Darshan / Aastha trains will be in the €.ofRs. 800 - 900 per person per day. हि ee | ः (Cont'd on page 2) a है | | oo (iv) In addition to 3 rakes already available for Operation of Bharat Darshan trains, one additional rake, as mentioned in (ii) above, will be made available to IRCTC for operation of Bharat Darshan / Aastha trains. 2. The above charging principles of Bharat Darshan / Aastha trains will be valid till 31.03.2017, : 3, This issue with the concurrence Of Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board). 0 (Shelly Srivastava) Director (Tourism & Catering) Railway Board No. 2012/Tourism/450/1 Copy to: New Delhi, dated the 1o“November, 2016 ac. Dy. Comptroller & Auditor General of india (Railways), Room No. 224, Rail wpe _ Bhawan, New Delhi with 36 spares. ap 82. 3 FA&CAOs, All Indian Railways. Principal Directors of Audit, All Indian Railways. fy | : गटर - For Financial Commissioner/Railways No.. 2012/Tourism/450/1 Copy to: to: . Ap CRB, MT, FC, Secretary, DG/RHS, Railway Board. - 2. AM(B), Adv. (Finance), AM/IT, AM(C), Adv. (Vig.), Adv 'eng EDF(C), EDPM, ED(A), ED(C&IS), EDTC(R), EDV(T), ED/Safety, DPR, CFC, TC(CR), V(SS), PR, Health & F(C) Branches, Railway Board. New Delhi, dated the/t November, 2016 3. General Manager, Centre for Railway Information System (CRIS), Chanakyapuri, Near National Rail Museum, New Delhi. 4. Director General, National Academy of Indian Railways, Vadodara. 5. Managing Director, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., Navi Mumbai. 6. General Manager, Metro Railway, Kolkata. a, CCMs, All Indian Railways. दि COMs, All Indian Railways. oo hief.-Commissioner of Railway Safety, Lucknow. 9 | OWA (Shelly Srivastava) Director (Tourism & Catering) Railway Board
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